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Sterling (2009)

Sterling Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon · Napa Valley, US

From public reviewers
2reviews
90median pts
$50median price
Just beautiful, this is the best Sterling Reserve Cabernet in years, and a huge improvement over the 2008. It shows ripe, lush flavors of blackberry and black cherry pie, anise, cola and smoky sandalwood, wrapped into sweetly gentle, complex tannins. Drink this beauty over the next six years. || Structure, rather than richness, stars in this wine that is based on Cabernet but contains other classic Bordeaux varieties, plus a splash of Syrah. The tannins provide the architecture, and the acidity gives zest to the fl…

Sources: Wine Enthusiast

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